Kamis, 23 Maret 2017

1.How many electronic devices
have you used in the past 24 hours? List them.

Answer:We used at least 9 electronic devices, they are:

1)Smartphone

2)Television

3)Laptop

4)Rice cooker

5)Fan

6)Lamp

7)Dispenser

8)Air conditioner

9)Projector

2.What activities do robots do
today? What other things would you like them to do?

Answer:For today, robots can
washing clothes, cleaning house, with vacuum cleaner, help us printing our
assignment. It would be great if robots could accompany us shopping and help us
to carry our items.

3.Are there certain things we
should always do for ourselves? What? Why?

Answer:I think we should clean our
home for ourselves, because if not do it by ourselves, we will be lazy people,
and always need robot’s help in any work.

2.Core Vocabulary

A.Scanning and skimming

1.Find and underline the
keywords in the text. The first one is done for you. Try to guess their
meanings.

Keywords

In Line

Meanings

adopt

4

to legally take another person’s child into your own family and take
care of him or her as your own child

aid

3

help, support

career

11

work, job, profession

code

16

computer program, password

doubt

15

hesitant, be wary, uncertain, anxious

effort

7

exertion, attempt

force

6

power, energy

oppose

5

defied orders, be against, disagree with

potential

9, 14

prospect

serve

2, 8

dish out, present, cater

2.Read the statements below.
Which best summarizes the text? Circle A, B, or C.

Answer:B. In future, robots will
help us in the home and might also be considered family members.